NFL owners approve Seahawks sale to group led by Khosla family

The briefing

NFL owners unanimously approved the sale of the Seattle Seahawks from the Paul G. Allen Estate to a group led by billionaire Vinod Khosla for a record $9.612 billion. The transition, expected to finalize before the season opener against New England, ends the Allen family’s 29-year ownership. Vinod Khosla expressed humility and excitement about taking over the franchise while emphasizing a long-term focus on keeping the team winning.